Weili Zhang

What is Weili Zhang's Record?

Weili Zhang's record currently stands at 26 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws. Of those 26 wins she has stopped 11 of her opponents, so her current knock-out ratio is 42%, with 8 submissions. Of her 3 losses, she's been stopped 1 time. She's competed in a total of 64 rounds, meaning her professional fights last 2.2 rounds on average.

She has fought in the UFC 12 times, having made her debut for the promotion in 2018, amassing a record of 10-2-0.

What was Zhang's last fight?

Weili Zhang's last fight took place against Tatiana Suarez at UFC 312 on 8th Feb 2025, in Sydney, Australia. She won by unanimous decision over 5 rounds. That fight was 3 months and 6 days ago.

How active is she?

Zhang's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 11 months and 3 days, meaning she has been fighting on average every 7 months and 1 day. In those fights, she fought a total of 19 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3.8 rounds on average.

What belts does Weili Zhang hold?

She won the UFC Women's Strawweight title at UFC 281 against Carla Esparza, beating her by submission in the 2nd round on 12th November 2022. She has held this belt for a total of 914 days (2 years, 6 months and 2 days) and has defended the title 2 times.

How old is Weili Zhang and where is she from?

Weili Zhang is currently 35 years old. She was born on 13th August 1989, so she will turn 36 in 2 months and 30 days. Zhang was born in China.

How good is Zhang and how long has she been fighting

Zhang is currently ranked 1st by Tapology at Women’s Strawweight. She made her professional debut in November 2013, so she has been a pro for 11 years and 6 months.

How tall is Weili Zhang and what is her reach ?

Zhang is 5' 4" which is 163cm. Her reach is 63 inches which is 160 cm.

Who are some potential opponents for her?

Some potential future fights for Zhang include Valentina Shevchenko, Mackenzie Dern, Virna Jandiroba, Lupita Godinez and Jessica Andrade.

What will be Weili Zhang's next fight and where can I watch it?

Weili Zhang doesn't currently have a fight scheduled. We don't have streaming details for her next fight yet.

What are some of her recent results?

Zhang has beaten 3 of her last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges twice.

In her last fight, she lost to Rose Namajunas at UFC 268 on 6th November 2021 by split decision in their UFC Women’s Strawweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden, New York City, United States.

Previous to that, she had been beaten by Rose Namajunas at UFC 261 on 24th April 2021 by knockout in the 1st round in their UFC Women’s Strawweight championship fight at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville.

Going into that contest, she had won against Joanna Jedrzejczyk at UFC 248 on 7th March 2020 by split decision in their UFC Women’s Strawweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Before that, she had beaten Jessica Andrade at UFC on ESPN+ 15 on 31st August 2019 by knockout in the 1st round in their UFC Women’s Strawweight championship fight at Universiade Sports Centre, Shenzhen, China.

She had defeated Tecia Pennington at UFC 235 on 2nd March 2019 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.